Television
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Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in September on NBC
Jul 07, 2026 1:05 pm - Mariska Hargitay is set to host the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, airing on NBC on Sept. 14.
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What to stream: ‘Backrooms,’ Rolling Stones and ‘Little House on the Prairie’
Jul 06, 2026 5:15 am - The latest Rolling Stones album and the streaming debut of the hit movie “Backrooms” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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What, like it’s hard? Newcomer Lexi Minetree put in the work to play a teen Elle Woods in ‘Elle’
Jul 02, 2026 3:53 pm - When Lexi Minetree auditioned for the part of a teenage Elle Woods in a “Legally Blonde” prequel series for Prime Video, she went for it with the determination and creativity that the character herself used to apply to Harvard Law School in the original film.
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Eurovision, eh? Canada will compete at the glitzy song contest in 2027.
Jul 01, 2026 2:16 pm - The Eurovision Song Contest is expanding across the Atlantic, with Canada set to compete at next year’s edition of the glitter-drenched pop music competition.
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Spirited ‘Enola Holmes 3’ moves closer to rom-com territory
Jul 01, 2026 12:52 pm - “Enola Holmes 3,” like the two previous chapters, is spirited and fleet of foot, and, crucially, doesn’t take itself too seriously. If the first two films leaned more Y.A., the third film is a touch more grown up, leading Millie Bobby Brown’s character closer to rom-com territory.
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Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Jun 30, 2026 6:50 am - Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 2½ years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi series. Supporters including Keanu Reeves had asked the court to show him leniency.
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Lauryn Hill honored, Janet Jackson stuns Teyana Taylor and Druski makes history at BET Awards
Jun 29, 2026 6:35 am - After watching a 20-minute tribute celebrating her groundbreaking career, Lauryn Hill surprised the BET Awards audience Sunday with an impromptu performance of her 1998 classic “Ex-Factor” after accepting the Living Legend Icon Award before closing the show with “Everything Is Everything.”
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What to stream: ‘Obsession,’ Madonna and ‘Elle’
Jun 29, 2026 5:15 am - “Obsession” and a new album from Madonna are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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‘Prairie Pause’ to offer ‘Little House’ experience in downtown ChicagoJun 26, 2026 12:42 pm - Inspired by a new Netflix adaptation of “Little House on the Prairie,” an upcoming pop-up in downtown Chicago will offer visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the 1870s.
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Hollywood gets into the microdrama race as mobile-first storytelling draws stars and major studios
Jun 26, 2026 7:46 am - While much of Hollywood was consumed by the streaming wars, Issa Rae was studying a different mode of entertainment thousands of miles away: microdramas. In May, Rae’s Hoorae Media released the thriller “Screen Time,” one of the first major studio-quality microdrama projects developed by an established Hollywood production company.